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3.3

My Favorites .............................................................................................3-12

3.4

Main menu ................................................................................................3-14

3.5

Ai Tweaker menu......................................................................................3-14

3.6

Advanced menu .......................................................................................3-15

3.6.1

Platform Misc Configuration

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3.6.2

CPU Configuration

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3.6.3

System Agent (SA) Configuration

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3.6.4

PCH Configuration

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3.6.5

PCH Storage Configuration

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3.6.6

PCH-FW Configuration

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3.6.7

Onboard Devices Configuration

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3.6.8

APM Configuration

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3.6.9

USB Configuration

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3.6.10

Network Stack Configuration

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3.6.11

HDD/SSD SMART Information .................................................3-18

3.7

Monitor menu ...........................................................................................3-19

3.8

Boot menu ................................................................................................3-19

3.9

Tool menu .................................................................................................3-21

3.9.1

ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility ............................................................3-21

3.9.2

ASUS User Profile

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3.9.3

ASUS SPD Information .............................................................3-21

3.10

Exit menu ..................................................................................................3-22

3.11

Updating BIOS ..........................................................................................3-23

3.11.1

EZ Update .................................................................................3-23

3.11.2

ASUS EZ Flash 3 ......................................................................3-24

3.11.3

ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ..........................................................3-26

Chapter 4:

RAID Support

4.1

RAID configurations

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4.1.1

RAID definitions

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Appendix

Notices .................................................................................................................... A-1
ASUS contact information ...................................................................................... A-5

Summary of Contents for Prime Z370-P II

Page 1: ...Motherboard PRIME Z370 P II ...

Page 2: ...respective companies and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners benefit without intent to infringe Offer to Provide Source Code of Certain Software This product contains copyrighted software that is licensed under the General Public License GPL under the Lesser General Public License Version LGPL and or other Free Open Source Software Licenses Such software in this produ...

Page 3: ... your PC system 2 1 2 1 1 CPU installation 2 1 2 1 2 Cooling system installation 2 2 2 1 3 Motherboard installation 2 5 2 1 4 DIMM installation 2 7 2 1 5 ATX power connection 2 8 2 1 6 SATA device connection 2 8 2 1 7 Front I O connector 2 9 2 1 8 Expansion Card installation 2 10 2 1 9 M 2 installation 2 11 2 2 Motherboard rear and audio connections 2 12 2 2 1 Rear I O connection 2 12 2 2 2 Audio ...

Page 4: ... 8 APM Configuration 3 18 3 6 9 USB Configuration 3 18 3 6 10 Network Stack Configuration 3 18 3 6 11 HDD SSD SMART Information 3 18 3 7 Monitor menu 3 19 3 8 Boot menu 3 19 3 9 Tool menu 3 21 3 9 1 ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility 3 21 3 9 2 ASUS User Profile 3 21 3 9 3 ASUS SPD Information 3 21 3 10 Exit menu 3 22 3 11 Updating BIOS 3 23 3 11 1 EZ Update 3 23 3 11 2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 3 24 3 11 3 ASUS Crash...

Page 5: ...our area If you are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you are using contact your local power company If the power supply is broken do not try to fix it by yourself Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer Operation safety Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it carefully read all the manuals that came with the package Before using the product ens...

Page 6: ... installing system components 3 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided 4 Chapter 4 RAID Support This chapter describes the RAID configurations Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates 1 ASUS w...

Page 7: ...ete a task IMPORTANT Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task NOTE Tips and additional information to help you complete a task Typography Bold text Indicates a menu or an item to select Italics Used to emphasize a word or a phrase Key Keys enclosed in the less than and greater than sign means that you must press the enclosed key Example Enter means that you must press the Enter or Retu...

Page 8: ...rd is sold separately Install a Hyper M 2 X16 series card and enable this card under BIOS settings VGA Integrated Graphics Processor Intel HD Graphics support Multi VGA output support DVI D HDMI port Supports DVI D with max resolution of 1920 x 1200 60Hz Supports HDMI 1 4b with max resolution of 4096 x 2160 30Hz Supports Intel InTru 3D Quick Sync Video Clear Video HD Technology Insider Maximum sha...

Page 9: ... mid board 4 ports back panel blue Type A 6 x USB 2 0 1 1 ports 4 ports mid board 2 ports back panel ASUS Special Features ASUS 5X PROTECTION III ASUS SafeSlot Core Fortified PCIe with solid soldering ASUS LANGuard Protects against LAN surges lightning strikes and static electricity discharges ASUS Overvoltage Protection World class circuit protecting power design ASUS Stainless Steel Back I O 3X ...

Page 10: ...ts Internal I O Connectors 2 x USB 3 1 Gen 1 connectors support additional 4 USB ports 19 pin 2 x USB 2 0 connectors support additional 4 USB ports 4 x SATA 6 0 Gb s connectors gray 2 x M 2 Socket 3 for M Key 1 x 4 pin CPU Fan connector for both 3 pin DC mode and 4 pin PWM mode CPU coolers control 2 x 4 pin Chassis Fan connectors for 3 pin DC mode and 4 pin PWM mode coolers control 1 x AIO PUMP co...

Page 11: ...ed log F12 PrintScreen and ASUS DRAM SPD Serial Presence Detect memory information Manageability WfM 2 0 DMI 3 1 WOL by PME PXE Support DVD Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS EZ Update Anti virus software OEM version Operating System Support Windows 10 64 bit Form Factor ATX form factor 12 0 in x 9 1 in 30 5 cm x 23 1 cm PRIME Z370 P II specifications summary Specifications are subject to change without ...

Page 12: ...les 1 x M 2 screw package 1 x I O Shield Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your retailer The illustrated items above are for reference only Actual product specifications may vary with different models ...

Page 13: ...onal Phillips cross screwdriver PC chassis Power supply unit Intel LGA1151 CPU Intel LGA1151 compatible CPU Fan DIMM SATA hard disk drive SATA optical disc drive optional The tools and components in the table above are not included in the motherboard package ...

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Page 15: ...s by the edges to avoid touching the ICs on them Whenever you uninstall any component place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with the component Before you install or remove any component ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard peripherals or components 1 1...

Page 16: ...IGI EPU AIO_PUMP CPU_FAN CHA_FAN1 CHA_FAN2 CLRTC M 2_2 SOCKET3 M 2_1 SOCKET3 M 2_1 SOCKET3 PANEL AAFP COM EATX12V LGA1151 EATXPWR U31G1_34 U31G1_12 Intel Z370 HDMI AUDIO Super I O PCIEX1_1 2280 2260 2242 PCIE SATA IRST X4 V V M 2_2 SOCKET3 PCIE SATA IRST X4 V V 2280 2260 2242 PCIEX1_2 RTL 8111H PCIEX1_3 PCIE_X1_4 PCIEX16_1 PCIEX16_2 USB34 USB56 SPDIF_OUT ALC 887 LAN1_U31G1_56 KBMS_USB12 U31G1_78 L...

Page 17: ...3 LGA1151 CPU socket 1 4 4 DDR4 DIMM slots 1 5 5 USB 3 1 Gen 1 connectors 20 1 pin U31G1_12 U31G1_34 1 12 6 M 2 sockets M 2_1 M 2_2 1 16 7 Intel SATA 6 Gb s connectors 7 pin SATA6G_1 4 1 10 8 System panel connector 20 5 pin PANEL 1 15 9 USB 2 0 connectors 10 1 pin USB34 USB56 1 11 10 Clear RTC RAM jumper 2 pin CLRTC 1 9 11 Serial port connector 10 1 pin COM 1 12 12 Front panel audio connector 10 1...

Page 18: ...the socket and the socket contacts are not bent Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is missing or if you see any damage to the PnP cap socket contacts motherboard components Keep the cap after installing the motherboard ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization RMA requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the LGA1151 socket The product warranty does not cover da...

Page 19: ...DR4 Double Data Rate 4 Quad Inline Memory Modules DIMM slots A DDR4 module is notched differently from a DDR DDR2 or DDR3 module DO NOT install a DDR DDR2 or DDR3 memory module to the DDR4 slot DIMM_A2 DIMM_B2 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_A1 DIMM_B2 PRIME Z370 P II 288 pin DDR4 DIMM sockets DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 ...

Page 20: ...stall the DIMMS with the same CAS Latency For an optimum compatibility we recommend that you install memory modules of the same version or data code D C from the same vendor Check with the vendor to get the correct memory modules For DRAM compatibility and performance please use A2 slot for priority 1 You may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel B The system maps the total size of...

Page 21: ...rds Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components PCIEX1_1 PCIEX1_2 PCIEX1_3 PCIE_X1_4 PCIEX16_1 PCIEX16_2 Slot No Slot Description 1 PCIe 3 0 2 0 x1_1 slot 2 PCIe 3 0 2 0 x16_1 slot 3 PCIe 3 0 2 0 x1_2 slot 4 PCIe 3 0 2 0 x16_2 slot 5 PCIe 3 0 2 0 x1_3 slot 6 PCIe 3 0 2 0 x1_4 slot ...

Page 22: ...etter thermal environment VGA configuration PCI Express 3 0 operating mode PCIe 3 0 2 0 x16_1 PCIe 3 0 2 0 x16_2 Single VGA PCIe card x16 single VGA recommended N A Dual VGA PCIe card x16 x4 Hyper M 2 X16 card is purchased separately Enable the Hyper M 2 X16 card under BIOS settings Hyper M 2 X16 card configuration PCI Express 3 0 operating mode PCIe 3 0 2 0 x16_1 PCIe 3 0 2 0 x16_2 3 Intel SSD on...

Page 23: ...e enter data Except when clearing the RTC RAM never place a metal object or jumper cap on the CLRTC jumper Placing a metal object or jumper cap will cause system boot failure If the steps above do not help remove the onboard battery and place a metal object or jumper cap again to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data After the CMOS clearance reinstall the battery You do not need to clear the RTC when the sy...

Page 24: ... Before creating a RAID set refer to the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD 2 Digital audio connector 4 1 pin SPDIF_OUT This connector is for an additional Sony Philips Digital Interface S PDIF port Connect the S PDIF Out module cable to this connector then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis The S PDIF module is purchased separately SATA6G_4 SATA6G_2 ...

Page 25: ...herboard The USB 2 0 module is purchased separately 4 USB 2 0 connectors 10 1 pin USB34 USB56 These connectors are for USB 2 0 ports Connect the USB module cable to these connectors then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis This USB connector complies with USB 2 0 specification that supports up to 480 Mb s connection speed AAFP AGND NC SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR PO...

Page 26: ...ctor then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis The USB 3 1 Gen 1 module is purchased separately The COM module is purchased separately The plugged USB 3 1 Gen 1 device may run on xHCI or EHCI mode depending on the operating system s setting U31G1_12 USB3 5V IntA_P1_SSRX IntA_P1_SSRX GND IntA_P1_SSTX IntA_P1_SSTX GND IntA_P1_D IntA_P1_D GND PIN 1 USB3 5V IntA_P2_SS...

Page 27: ...rd DO NOT forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components These are not jumpers Do not place jumper caps on the fan connectors Ensure that the CPU FAN cable is securely installed to the CPU fan connector CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND AIO_PUMP AIO PUMP PWM AIO PUMP IN AIO PUMP PWR GND CHA_FAN1 CHA ...

Page 28: ...er is inadequate If you want to use two or more high end PCI Express x16 cards use a PSU with 1000W power or above to ensure the system stability 8 ATX power connectors 24 pin EATXPWR 8 pin EATX12V These connectors are for ATX power supply plugs The power supply plugs are designed to fit these connectors in only one orientation Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors ...

Page 29: ...r The speaker allows you to hear system beeps and warnings ATX power button soft off button 2 pin PWR_SW This connector is for the system power button Pressing the power button turns the system on or puts the system in sleep or soft off mode depending on the operating system settings Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system is ON turns the system OFF Reset button 2 pin...

Page 30: ...Ie 3 0 x4 and SATA mode M Key design and type 2242 2260 2280 storage devices When a device in SATA mode is installed on the M 2_1 socket SATA_1 port cannot be used These sockets support IRST Intel Rapid Storage Technology The M 2 SSD module is purchased separately M 2_2 SOCKET3 2280 2260 2242 M 2_1 SOCKET3 2280 2260 2242 PRIME Z370 P II M 2 sockets ...

Page 31: ...els but the installation steps are the same for all models 2 1 1 CPU installation Ensure that you install the correct CPU designed for LGA1151 socket only DO NOT install a CPU designed for LGA1155 and LGA1156 sockets on the LGA1151 socket ASUS will not cover damages resulting from incorrect CPU installation removal incorrect CPU orientation placement or other damages resulting from negligence by t...

Page 32: ... Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 2 1 2 Cooling system installation Apply the Thermal Interface Material to the CPU cooling systems and CPU before you install the cooling systems and fan if necessary ...

Page 33: ...ASUS PRIME Z370 P II 2 3 Chapter 2 To install a CPU heatsink and fan assembly ...

Page 34: ...Basic Installation Chapter 2 To install an AIO cooler The illustrations in this section are for reference only Please refer to section 1 1 2 Motherboard Layout for the actual location of the header s AIO_PUMP CPU_FAN ...

Page 35: ... 2 5 Chapter 2 2 1 3 Motherboard installation 1 Install the ASUS I O Shield to the chassis rear I O panel 2 Place the motherboard into the chassis ensuring that its rear I O ports are aligned to the chassis rear I O panel ...

Page 36: ... Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 3 Place nine 9 screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis DO NOT overtighten the screws Doing so can damage the motherboard ...

Page 37: ...ASUS PRIME Z370 P II 2 7 Chapter 2 To remove a DIMM 2 1 4 DIMM installation ...

Page 38: ...2 8 Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 2 1 5 ATX power connection Ensure to connect the 8 pin power plug 2 1 6 SATA device connection OR OR ...

Page 39: ...Z370 P II 2 9 Chapter 2 2 1 7 Front I O connector USB 2 0 AAFP To install USB 2 0 connector To install front panel audio connector USB 3 1 Gen 1 To install USB 3 1 Gen 1 connector To install front panel connector ...

Page 40: ...2 10 Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 2 1 8 Expansion Card installation To install PCIe x16 cards To install PCIe x1 cards ...

Page 41: ...ASUS PRIME Z370 P II 2 11 Chapter 2 2 1 9 M 2 installation Supported M 2 type varies per motherboard ...

Page 42: ... ports 7 USB 2 0 ports 4 USB 3 1 Gen 1 Type A ports 1 7 2 3 4 5 6 USB 3 1 Gen 1 devices can only be used as data storage only Due to the design of the Intel 300 series chipset all USB devices connected to the USB 2 0 and USB 3 1 Gen 1 ports are controlled by the xHCI controller Some legacy USB devices must update their firmware for better compatibility We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3 ...

Page 43: ...an disable the LAN controllers in BIOS Due to hardware design the LAN1 port s LEDs may continue to blink even when disabled Audio 2 4 5 1 or 7 1 channel configuration Port Headset 2 channel 4 channel 5 1 channel 7 1 channel Light Blue Rear panel Line In Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Lime Rear panel Line Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Pink Rear panel ...

Page 44: ...2 14 Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 2 2 2 Audio I O connections Audio I O ports Connect to Headphone and Mic Connect to Stereo Speakers Connect to 2 channel Speakers ...

Page 45: ...ASUS PRIME Z370 P II 2 15 Chapter 2 Connect to 4 channel Speakers Connect to 5 1 channel Speakers Connect to 7 1 channel Speakers ...

Page 46: ...self tests POST While the tests are running the BIOS beeps refer to the BIOS beep codes table or additional messages appear on the screen If you do not see anything within 30 seconds from the time you turned on the power the system may have failed a power on test Check the jumper settings and connections or call your retailer for assistance BIOS Beep Description One short beep VGA detected Quick b...

Page 47: ...e configuration overclocking settings advanced power management and boot device configuration that are needed for system startup in the motherboard CMOS In normal circumstances the default BIOS settings apply to most conditions to ensure optimal performance DO NOT change the default BIOS settings except in the following circumstances An error message appears on the screen during the system bootup ...

Page 48: ...e BIOS setup program does not support Bluetooth devices BIOS menu screen The BIOS Setup program can be used under two modes EZ Mode and Advanced Mode You can change modes from the Exit menu or from the Exit Advanced Mode screen 3 2 BIOS setup program Use the BIOS Setup to update the BIOS or configure its parameters The BIOS screen include navigation keys and brief onscreen help to guide you in usi...

Page 49: ...n section Boot menu for details The boot device options vary depending on the devices you installed to the system Selects the display language of the BIOS setup program Displays a quick overview of the system status Displays the system properties of the selected mode Click or to switch EZ System Tuning modes Loads optimized default settings Creates storage RAID and configures system overclocking D...

Page 50: ... the following sections for the detailed configurations To switch from EZ Mode to Advanced Mode click Advanced Mode F7 or press the F7 hotkey Menu items Submenu items General help Menu bar Language Hot Keys Qfan Control F6 MyFavorite F3 EZ Tuning Wizard F11 Scroll bar Pop up Menu Configuration fields Last modified settings Go back to EZ Mode Displays the CPU temperature CPU and memory voltage outp...

Page 51: ...e menu items Submenu items A greater than sign before each item on any menu screen means that the item has a submenu To display the submenu select the item and press Enter Language This button above the menu bar contains the languages that you can select for your BIOS Click this button to select the language that you want to display in your BIOS screen MyFavorites F3 This button above the menu bar...

Page 52: ...the screen Press the Up Down arrow keys or Page Up Page Down keys to display the other items on the screen General help At the bottom of the menu screen is a brief description of the selected item Use F12 key to capture the BIOS screen and save it to the removable storage device Configuration fields These fields show the values for the menu items If an item is user configurable you can change the ...

Page 53: ...y configure the operating speed of your CPU and chassis fans Click to select a fan to be configured Click to activate PWM Mode Click to undo the changes Click to apply the fan setting Click to go back to main menu Select a profile to apply to your fans Click to activate DC Mode Select to manually configure your fans ...

Page 54: ...ly Select Manual from the list of profiles to manually configure your fans operating speed To configure your fans 1 Select the fan that you want to configure and to view its current status 2 Click and drag the speed points to adjust the fans operating speed 3 Click Apply to save the changes then click Exit ESC ...

Page 55: ...e and CPU fan to their best settings You can also set RAID in your system using this feature RAID setup OC Tuning To start OC Tuning 1 Press F11 on your keyboard or click from the BIOS screen to open EZ Tuning Wizard screen 2 Click OC then click Next 3 Select a PC scenario Daily Computing or Gaming Media Editing then click Next OC setup ...

Page 56: ... then click Next Ensure that your HDDs have no existing RAID volumes Ensure to connect your HDDs to Intel SATA connectors 3 Check the available storage disk drives then click Next 4 Select a Main Cooling system BOX cooler Tower cooler Water cooler or I m not sure then click Next 5 After selecting the Main Cooling System click Next then click Yes to start the OC Tuning ...

Page 57: ... the setup then click OK to reset your system You can only select Easy Backup RAID 10 if you connect four 4 HDDs b For Super Speed click Next then select from Super Speed RAID 0 or Super Speed RAID 5 a For Easy Backup click Next then select from Easy Backup RAID 1 or Easy Backup RAID 10 4 Select the type of storage for your RAID Easy Backup or Super Speed then click Next ...

Page 58: ... My Favorites is your personal space where you can easily save and access your favorite BIOS items My Favorites comes with several performance power saving and fast boot related items by default You can personalize this screen by adding or removing items ...

Page 59: ...Select an item from main menu panel then click the submenu that you want to save as favorite from the submenu panel and click or press Enter on your keyboard You cannot add user managed items such as language and boot order to My Favorites 4 Click Exit ESC or press Esc key to close Setup Tree Map screen 5 Go to My Favorites menu to view the saved BIOS items Main menu panel Submenu panel Selected s...

Page 60: ...se the system to malfunction The configuration options for this section vary depending on the CPU and DIMM model you installed on the motherboard Ai Overclock Tuner Allows you to select the CPU overclocking options to achieve the desired CPU internal frequency Configuration options Auto Loads the optimal settings for the system Manual Allows you to individually set overclocking parameters X M P If...

Page 61: ...the optimized setting Configuration options Auto DDR4 800MHz DDR4 8533MHz Internal CPU Power Management The subitems in this menu allow you to set the CPU ratio and features Intel R SpeedStep tm Allows the operating system to dynamically adjust the processor voltage and cores frequency to decrease the average power consumption and decrease average heat production Configuration options Auto Disable...

Page 62: ...e CPU states Configuration options Auto Disabled Enabled CFG Lock This item allows you to configure MSR 0xE2 15 CFG lock bit Configuration options Disabled Enabled PCI Express Configuration This item allows you to configure the PCI Express slots PCIe Speed This item allows your system to automatically select the PCI Express port speed Configuration options Auto Gen1 Gen2 Gen3 3 6 3 System Agent SA...

Page 63: ...nterface The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of commands Intel RST Premium With Intel Optane System Acceleration RAID Set to Intel RST Premium With Intel Optane System Acceleration RAID when you want to create a RAID configuration from the SATA...

Page 64: ... ready for ErP requirement When set to Enabled all other PME options are switched off Configuration options Disabled Enable S4 S5 Enable S5 3 6 9 USB Configuration The items in this menu allow you to change the USB related features The Mass Storage Devices item shows the auto detected values If no USB device is detected the item shows None USB Single Port Control This item allows you to enable or ...

Page 65: ...fan PWM mode Enable the AIO Pump control in PWM mode for 4 pin fan 3 8 Boot menu The Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options Fast Boot Disabled Allows your system to go back to its normal boot speed Enabled Allows your system to accelerate the boot speed The following items appear only when you set the Fast Boot to Enabled Next Boot after AC Power Loss Normal Boot Returns to no...

Page 66: ...Legacy only UEFI driver first Boot from Storage Devices Legacy only This item allows you to select the type of storage devices that you want to launch Configuration options Ignore Legacy only UEFI driver first Boot from PCI E PCI Expansion Devices Legacy only This item allows you to select the type of PCI E PCI expansion devices that you want to launch Configuration options Legacy only UEFI driver...

Page 67: ... settings saved in the BIOS Flash Key in the profile number that saved your BIOS settings press Enter and then select Yes DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent the system boot failure We recommend that you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory CPU configuration and BIOS version Profile Name This item allows you to key in a profile name Save to Prof...

Page 68: ...he default values Save Changes Reset Once you are finished making your selections choose this option from the Exit menu to ensure the values you selected are saved When you select this option or if you press F10 a confirmation window appears Select Ok to save changes and exit Discard Changes Exit This option allows you to exit the Setup program without saving your changes When you select this opti...

Page 69: ...download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard The following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program 1 EZ Update Updates the BIOS in Windows environment 2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 Updates the BIOS using a USB flash drive 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 Restores the BIOS using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted 3 11 1 E...

Page 70: ...e BIOS by USB 1 Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press Enter 2 Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the USB port 3 Select via Storage Devices s 4 Press the Up Down arrow keys to find the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS and then press Enter 5 Press the Left Right arrow keys to switch t...

Page 71: ...n 3 10 Exit menu for details To update the BIOS by Internet 1 Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press Enter 2 Select via Internet 3 Press the Left Right arrow keys to select an Internet connection method and then press Enter Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability Select the Load...

Page 72: ...test version Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www asus com Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS 1 Turn on the system 2 Insert the support DVD to the optical drive or the USB flash drive that contains the BIOS file to the USB port 3 The utility automatically checks the devices for the BIOS file When found the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 3 utility au...

Page 73: ...ions to the surviving drive as it contains a complete copy of the data in the other drive This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to the entire system Use two new drives or use an existing drive and a new drive for this setup The new drive must be of the same size or larger than the existing drive RAID 5 stripes both data and parity information across three o...

Page 74: ...4 2 Chapter 4 RAID Support Chapter 4 ...

Page 75: ...rotection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference...

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